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February 28, 2023
February 28, 2023
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Working with other businesses as close allies can have several positive outcomes: Access to resources: Partnering with other businesses can provide access to resources such as capital, expertise, and technology that can be used to improve a company’s operations and competitiveness. Increased innovation: Collaboration with other businesses can lead to […]
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January 17, 2023
January 17, 2023
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We know lenders make promises they can’t possibly deliver on. They want your business, like we all do, but making outrageous claims leaves a negative mark on lending altogether. They fail you and most importantly, lead you into making an bad business decision. We want to stay grounded and most […]
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December 31, 2022
December 31, 2022
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A challenging year for many companies; those that adapt to the new environment will continue to thrive and grow. A prosperous and healthy 2023 to all!
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December 14, 2022
December 14, 2022
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The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) offers guaranteed commercial loans by the federal government for small businesses. These loans are offered through approved partners and not directly through the SBA and First US Finance is one of those partners. SBA 7a loans are great for businesses that want to refinance […]
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September 19, 2022
September 19, 2022
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The use of equipment financing is good decision making, especially when compared to bank loans or cash purchases. Investing cash in equipment makes the business asset rich and cash poor. When a business is cash poor, it is limited in its ability to take advantage of new opportunities or to […]
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June 23, 2022
June 23, 2022
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Capital Financing Loans from 5 – 20 Years The hindrance in making many commercial solar projects financially viable is the length of the standard loan. Five to seven years is often not long enough for larger projects to cash flow positively. Though there are long term alternatives, the lender/investor always […]
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February 5, 2022
February 5, 2022
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In the finance world, there are lenders with wide credit funnels or approval criteria and ones with very narrow funnels. That means if a lender has wide credit parameters they are much more willing to approve a broad range of credit types; credits with defaults, slow payment history, inconsistent cash […]
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January 25, 2022
January 25, 2022
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Truckers and transport drivers will now be able to finance a new or used tractor with as little as 10-30% down payment depending on experience and at a rate no higher than 15.49 % and as low as 9.99%. This is unheard of since start-up transport businesses often pay 40%+ […]
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June 11, 2021
June 11, 2021
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First US Finance LLC funds a complete Garment Printer system for THUMBPRINT Digital Printing & Signs based in Simi Valley, CA. Owned and operated by Kenny Miller for over 19 years, we thank him and his team for entrusting us to help finance his ever growing company. #TPDigital.com #FirstUSFinance #EquipmentFinancing
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May 18, 2021
May 18, 2021
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June 13, 2014
June 13, 2014
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Some scenarios or questions come up on a weekly basis and this is a good opportunity to share them with you here. If you think of others, please let me know. GQAF – How fast can my finance move because we’re in a big hurry. Answer – Usually the pacing […]
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May 22, 2014
May 22, 2014
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Financing a solar system can be a challenge since end-users and developers strive to match finance payments to energy savings within a specific term of the loan. For certain projects, an Operating Lease or Tax Lease may be the best solution. The end-user doesn’t get to keep the tax credit […]
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April 27, 2014
April 27, 2014
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There is a little confusion over what “100% financing” actually means. Client and vendors sometimes think it’s financing without any upfront costs to the customer. If this were true then it would be called “no upfront cost financing” but this is not the case. 100% financing actually means that it […]
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April 14, 2014
April 14, 2014
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The question, “are you a direct lender?” pops up from business owners with the idea that being a direct lender is going to get you a better deal. People think “direct” means there are no middle men which will increase the cost of funds. Once you understand the process and […]
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February 10, 2014
February 10, 2014
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For a business, access to capital is the determining factor to whether a business will survive or fail, expand or become stagnant or take advantage of opportunities or let game-changing chances just drift away. This is no exaggeration since statistics clearly show that most businesses fail because they simply run […]
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December 19, 2013
December 19, 2013
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Asset Based Lenders (“ABL Lenders”) look to tangible collateral to support their loans. They are more flexible on cash flow and capital than traditional bank loans and will accept some losses and higher leverage than a bank. Higher rate (non-bank) ABL lenders can even overlook some (but not all) character […]
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November 12, 2013
November 12, 2013
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What is an Operating Lease? It is one which has a fair market value buyout at the end of the term with the option to pay it or return the asset; an FMV buyout can be 15%-20% of the original cost. Finance wisdom has dictated if something becomes obsolete quickly […]
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October 4, 2013
October 4, 2013
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We know business owners who have not financed equipment and simply paid cash only to run short of money 6 months later; the main reason? They didn’t want to hassle with the finance process or felt it was too complicated. Yes, it does require gathering your financial data in some […]
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August 16, 2013
August 16, 2013
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Financing equipment in all markets is currently a bit of a moving target. Hard rules are constantly changing so guidelines are all we can hope for because underwriters are squeezed at the moment. The squeeze on one end for lenders is to minimize bad debt losses by financing to clients […]
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